individual flourless almond and berry cakes

Here’s a mini flourless cake that’s easy to prepare ahead and serve as a hot dessert. Or, if you’re on your own and craving a quick dessert, cook it in a mug in the microwave for 2 minutes. Delicious either way! For each cake combine ⅓ – ½ cup of almond meal with 1½ -…… Continue reading individual flourless almond and berry cakes

sour cream panna cotta with berries

Cindy made this panna cotta (Italian for ‘cooked’cream’), the perfect dessert to follow our home-made pizzas. It’s a great make-ahead recipe that’s always elegant and delicious. She followed this recipe from Natasha’s Kitchen. For the panna cotta pour 1 cup of milk into a saucepan and sprinkle with 2½ teaspoons of unflavoured gelatine powder. Allow the…… Continue reading sour cream panna cotta with berries

vanilla and berry baked cheesecake with almond brown sugar crust

This deliciously naughty cheesecake is just big enough for 6 generous serves. If you wish to make it in a standard-sized cake tin then add 50% to the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 200℃ (390℉). For the crust combine 135g (4¾ oz) of almond meal,  50g (1¾ oz) of 5brown sugar and 70g (2½ oz) of melted butter and…… Continue reading vanilla and berry baked cheesecake with almond brown sugar crust